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U.S. Harpers Weekly, March 23, 1861.

Sub-collection: Artifacts not flags

U.S. Harper's Weekly, March 23, 1861.
2 Pages 185 & 186

Page 185 is illustrated with three drawings of U.S. installations in the South. Of particular interest is the image of the Alamo, in San Antonio, Texas, the former U.S.Army headquarters in Texas, surrounded by Texan Secessionists militia who have seized the facility after its surrender, and hoisted the flag of Texas in place of the Stars & Stripes.

Page 186 contains text of a short story.



Hoist & Fly

Width of Hoist 10.25
Length of Fly 15.25

Frame

Is it framed? no

Stars

Are there stars on obverse? no
Are there stars on reverse? no

Stripes

Has a Blood Stripe? no

Nationality

Nation Represented United States

Fabric

Fabric Paper

Attachment

Method of Attachment None

Applica

Applique Sides 3-D Artifact

Documentation

Documents
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
Drawings
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
Research Documents
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
Public Copy & Signs
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.

Condition

Condition Good
Damage Used, stained
Displayable yes

Date

Date 1861